Genesis 25:7
And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.
KJV
Fuerunt autem dies vitæ Abrahæ, centum septuaginta quinque anni.
Vulgate
ταῦτα δὲ τὰ ἔτη ἡμερῶν ζωῆς Ἀβραὰμ ὅσα ἔζησεν, ἑκατὸν ἑβδομήκοντα πέντε ἔτη·
LXX
And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, a hundred threescore and fifteen years.
ASV
וְ/אֵ֗לֶּה יְמֵ֛י שְׁנֵֽי חַיֵּ֥י אַבְרָהָ֖ם אֲשֶׁר חָ֑י מְאַ֥ת שָׁנָ֛ה וְ/שִׁבְעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וְ/חָמֵ֥שׁ שָׁנִֽים
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אַבְרָהָ֖ם
'brhm
proper_noun · 174×
חֲמֵ֥שׁ
chmsh
adjective · 344×
חַי
chy
verb · 502×
חָֽי
chy
verb · 20×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
מֵא֖וֹת
m'vt
adjective · 581×
שִׁבְעִ֥ים
shb'ym
adjective · 90×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×
Historic Christian voices
6 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Chapter 3.—What Kings Reigned in Assyria and Sicyon When, According to the Promise, Isaac Was Born to Abraham in His Hundredth Year, and When the Twins Esau and Jacob Were Born of Rebecca to Isaac in His Sixtieth Year. In his times also, by the promise of God, Isaac, the son of Abraham, was born to his 363 father when he was a hundred years old, of Sarah his wife, who, being ba…
Josephus retells the Genesis narrative: creation, the fall of Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, the genealogy from Adam to Noah, the flood, the tower of Babel, and the lives of Abraham and Isaac. He follows the biblical account closely but adds rationalizing explanations and draws on extra-biblical traditions.
Cross-references
- 2Sam 19:32 — Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.
- Gen 12:4 — So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
- Gen 15:15 — And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
- Gen 25:8 — Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
- Gen 25:17 — And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people.
- Gen 35:28 — And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
- Gen 35:29 — And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
- Gen 47:9 — And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the
- Job 42:16 — After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.